. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . safe one, certainly safer tliannephrectomy undertaken for any other cause. Tliewriter has had seven such cases without a death, whilethe mortality in his cases of nephrectomy and nephrot-omy for other diseases has convinced him of a markeddilTerence in the dangers attached to renal surgery. Cases are met with in which, with the removal of a tu-bercnlous kidney, all the vesical s_ymptoms, especiallythamuria, have disappeared. This has not been thehappy result in th
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . safe one, certainly safer tliannephrectomy undertaken for any other cause. Tliewriter has had seven such cases without a death, whilethe mortality in his cases of nephrectomy and nephrot-omy for other diseases has convinced him of a markeddilTerence in the dangers attached to renal surgery. Cases are met with in which, with the removal of a tu-bercnlous kidney, all the vesical s_ymptoms, especiallythamuria, have disappeared. This has not been thehappy result in the majority of the writers cases, al-though the frequency of micturition has lessened andrepeated microscopic and animal-inoculation tests duringa period of two years and tuore have failed to show re-maining tuberculosis of the urinary tract. A satisfactoryexplanation of this persistence of frequency of micturitionis yet to be made. The claims are that any one ofseveral causes may be the controlling fact(n in differentcases. The value of training such bladders to tolerategreater degrees of distention by the daily use of warm. Fir. 3071.—.\lidominaI Wound aftnr Transiilanlutidii of theUreter. In the Iiiin is a ureter catheter drainiiiLT a luherculonskidney. Patient in liad condition. Suliseqiient nepliiectoiiiy fol-lowed by unexpected restoration despite disease of left kidney.(Writers case.) boric-acid solutions, introduced by siphonage or gravityflow, has been evident in the writers experience. Frenchwriters have recently advocated inflation of the bladderwith air in such cases. But, unless the medium is pre-viously warmed, the writer would suggest caution iusuch a procedure. In connection with the subject of treatment it is onlyfair to state that some authorities inaintain that a certain .35-2 y REFERENCE HANDBOOK OP THE MEDICAL SCIENCES. number of the patients who suffer from tuberculous dis-ease of the kidneys make complete clinical recoveriesund
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